West Virginia Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/10/2026 15:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 10, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires: 
May 10, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Summersville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Summersville, Richwood, Camden-On-gauley, Camden On Gauley, Craigsville, Cowen, Widen, Boggs, Calvin, Canvas, Drennan, and Muddlety. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 40 and 57.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Clay; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV